Apple is well-positioned as DeepSeek threatens AI giants, analysts say

1. Apple's stock rose while competitors like Alphabet and Microsoft declined. 2. DeepSeek's AI model threatens competitors due to low cost and effectiveness. 3. Analysts suggest Apple benefits from AI cost reductions, enhancing integration. 4. Apple's lower AI spending provides insulation from competitors' struggles. 5. Market reaction indicates confidence in Apple's strategic approach to AI.